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The Stream 08/22/07

Posted at 10:12 PM on August 21, 2007 by Barb Abney (2 Comments)

The Current's pre-sale for The Hold Steady's November show at State Theater begins at 10:00 a.m. Check our homepage at that time for more details.

Amy Winehouse postpones her US tour.

Live CD/DVD release on the way from R.E.M.

Babyshambles are giving it away (a new single, that is).

Today In Music History:
1917 - John Lee Hooker was born.
1961 - Jay Ashton (Gene Loves Jezebel) was born.
1961 - Roland Orzabal (Tears for Fears) was born.
1964 - Tori Amos was born.
1967 - Layne Staley was born.
1968 - Cynthia Lennon sued John Lennon for divorce, citing his relationship with Yoko Ono.
1978 - Sid Vicious (Sex Pistols) made his last live stage appearance.


Comments (2)

Weren't (aren't, i guess actually) the Ashton brothers (gene loves jezebel) twins? i thought that was the deal... guess not?

Posted by Wells T. | August 22, 2007 9:22 AM


You're totally right, how did I miss that? Michael and Jay are indeed twins. Thanks. I'll get it right next year!

Posted by Barb ABney | August 23, 2007 12:37 PM


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